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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine ambassador to Israel compared Iran to Nazi Germany: 'Appetite for conquest'

Axel Wahnish, Argentina's ambassador in Israel, drew a parallel between Iran's regime and Nazi Germany, highlighting the global consequences of the conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 23 β€’ 04:21 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Seznam ZprΓ‘vy
National & Local

Cruel Century: The Hermetic Against Hitler. The Story of Jan Kefer

This article discusses the life of Jan Kefer, who opposed the Nazi regime during World War II.

Mar 21 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

REVIEW: The film Truth and Betrayal recalls the fate of the youngest German resistor against the Nazi regime

A review of the film 'Truth and Betrayal' highlights the story of the youngest German resister against the Nazi regime.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The tasters of the FΓΌhrer: female resilience in the midst of Nazi horror

The article discusses the film 'The tasters of the FΓΌhrer', inspired by the historical account of a German woman who played a significant role during the Nazi regime.

Mar 12 β€’ 03:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Witness Talk in Wolfratshausen: Knobloch Urges Students to Engage for Democracy

Charlotte Knobloch speaks to students in Wolfratshausen, urging them to take an active role in democracy during a special event commemorating her experiences during the Nazi regime.

Mar 11 β€’ 10:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Secret Mission: Beckmann's Drawings and Paintings for Hitler Traveled on the Same Train

The article discusses how art promoter Georg Hartmann cleverly manipulated the Nazi regime by commissioning works from artist Max Beckmann while they were both in exile in Amsterdam.

Mar 7 β€’ 13:39 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Middle Class under Hitler: They Got Used to Mass Murder

This article explores the dark history of a German family's involvement with the Nazi regime, particularly through the eyes of Christina Strunck, who investigated her family's past and their acceptance of atrocities during Hitler's rule.

Mar 4 β€’ 15:23 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Gloss: The Strip Light

A political figure in Bremen has resigned after posting a controversial Instagram photo with luggage that had historical significance.

Mar 4 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

New book focuses on a grim historical chapter but fails its enlightenment project

A new book about the Steinhof facility fails to convincingly achieve its aim of enlightening readers about its dark history during the Nazi regime.

Mar 1 β€’ 16:38 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Kostis Palamas: His Death and His 'Self-Portrait'

Kostis Palamas, an iconic figure in Greek literature, passed away on February 27, 1943, and his funeral became a significant anti-occupation protest against the Nazi regime in Athens.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Lufthansa takes on its active role in Nazism for the first time and commissions a study about its responsibility

Lufthansa has taken a significant step in acknowledging its historical role during the Nazi regime by commissioning a study on its involvement and the use of forced labor.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:53 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Germany in 1943, America in 2026

The article draws parallels between the resistance of German women during the Nazi regime in 1943 and contemporary actions against immigrant detentions in America.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:33 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How bookbinders used old records to help the Nazis find their victims

Bookbinders and restorers in the 1930s and 1940s assisted the Nazi regime in creating a database that helped identify and persecute Jewish individuals and others deemed racially impure.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:19 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Lufthansa marks a milestone in German companies' long journey to acknowledge their Nazi past

Lufthansa is reflecting on its role during the Nazi regime as it celebrates its centenary, marking a significant step for German companies in acknowledging their historical complicity.

Feb 25 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
World

Moscow will respond if NATO gives nukes to β€˜Nazi regime in Kiev’ – Medvedev

Dmitry Medvedev has issued a strong warning that Russia would take nuclear measures if NATO were to provide Ukraine with nuclear weapons.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:06 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

The Moscow Gulag Museum will be transformed into a museum dedicated to Nazi crimes

The Moscow Gulag Museum will be repurposed to focus on Nazi crimes during World War II, commemorating victims of genocides committed by both Nazi Germany and the Soviet regime.

Feb 20 β€’ 17:21 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Philharmonic in Collusion with an Evil Regime

The article explores how the Berlin Philharmonic became a significant tool of Nazi propaganda between 1933 and 1945.

Feb 19 β€’ 20:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

City Hall Germering: Tribute to Women in Resistance

An event in Germering will highlight the courageous roles women played in resisting the Nazi regime, amid a historical focus that often highlights male figures.

Feb 17 β€’ 14:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Kaisariani: A Walk Through the Place of Execution of the 200 of May 1, '44

Newly uncovered visual documents shed light on the execution of 200 Greek communists by the Nazi regime in 1944, raising discussions about authenticity and historical acknowledgment.

Feb 17 β€’ 05:13 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

"We cannot rewrite history": the Olympic committee defends the sale of t-shirts from the Nazi regime's Berlin Games in 1936

The International Olympic Committee has defended its decision to sell t-shirts commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, stating it aims to protect copyright and avoid misuse.

Feb 15 β€’ 17:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Outcry Against the IOC: Selling T-Shirt from the 1936 Berlin Games

The IOC faces backlash for selling T-shirts featuring designs from the 1936 Berlin Olympics, held under the Nazi regime.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:47 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Series 'Original from Vienna', Episode 27: The Paper Man

Matthias Sindelar, captain of the Austrian national football team, made headlines during a politically charged match against Germany shortly after Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany, symbolizing both resistance and complicity.

Feb 13 β€’ 09:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Converts to Judaism: Jewish Aryans

The article discusses the historical experiences of converts to Judaism in Germany after 1933, highlighting the stories of notable figures like Paula Winkler and Nahida Remy.

Feb 13 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Karajan during the Nazi era: "Was Herbert von Karajan also an ideological Nazi?"

Historian Michael Wolffsohn investigates Herbert von Karajan's membership in the NSDAP and its implications in a forthcoming book.

Feb 12 β€’ 12:18 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

83rd Anniversary: Commemoration of Sophie and Hans Scholl as well as Christoph Probst

A service will be held at the Dachau memorial on February 22nd to commemorate Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, and Christoph Probst, who were executed by the Nazi regime in 1943 for their resistance efforts.

Feb 10 β€’ 15:55 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Nazi Crimes: Memorial for Persecuted Jehovah's Witnesses

A memorial dedicated to the persecuted Jehovah's Witnesses during the Nazi regime will open in Berlin in late June, commemorating the suffering of nearly 14,000 individuals imprisoned and over 1,700 who lost their lives due to their faith.

Feb 10 β€’ 14:47 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
World

LΓ©on Degrelle: the young man who wanted to serve God and ended up serving the Third Reich

The article explores the life of LΓ©on Degrelle, a Belgian politician whose transition from aspiring servant of God to a notable collaborator of the Nazi regime illustrates the complexities of figures often overshadowed by more notorious leaders.

Feb 6 β€’ 15:10 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
World

Podcast: The Countess and the Head of the Gestapo: the Sexual Scandal during the Nuremberg Trials

The podcast discusses a scandal involving the head of the Gestapo and the owner of the Faber-Castell castle during the Nuremberg Trials, shedding light on a hidden aspect of the Nazi regime's downfall.

Feb 6 β€’ 00:21 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Lufthansa History: "A Company of National Socialism"

German airline Lufthansa is reassessing its past, acknowledging early mistakes related to its connections with the Nazi regime.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:49 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
World

Lufthansa acknowledges for the first time that it was "clearly" part of the Nazi system

Lufthansa has officially recognized its involvement in the Nazi regime, admitting to the use of over 10,000 forced laborers during that period and commissioning a scientific study to explore its historical role.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

Holocaust, impact on current geopolitics

The Holocaust fundamentally reshaped the political, legal, and moral framework of the international system and continues to influence contemporary geopolitical decisions, strategic alliances, and ethical debates.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

History of the Corporation: The Role of Lufthansa in the Third Reich

Lufthansa's CEO Spohr acknowledges the company's insufficient engagement with its Nazi past, prompting a scientific investigation to address this gap, noting that the current Lufthansa is not the legal successor to the original Deutsche Luft Hansa AG established in 1926, which dissolved with the Nazi regime in 1945.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:55 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
World

Davos Assassination 1936: A Murder Used by Hitler

In 1936, a Jewish medical student assassinated Nazi official Wilhelm Gustloff in Davos, illustrating early resistance against the Nazi regime.

Feb 4 β€’ 06:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Hamburg's Dark Past – Exhibition Reveals Nazi Cultural Control

A new exhibition at Hamburg City Hall showcases how museums, theaters, and authorities were aligned under the Nazi regime, with Senator Carsten Brosda warning against current political movements attempting to ideologically shape culture.

Feb 3 β€’ 15:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Hundreds of Credit Suisse accounts reportedly linked to the Nazi regime

A new investigation reveals that over 800 accounts at Credit Suisse may have connections to the Nazis from World War II.

Feb 3 β€’ 15:35 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Credit Suisse investigation reveals 890 Nazi regime accounts, Sen Grassley says

An investigation by Credit Suisse has identified 890 accounts associated with the Nazi regime, including accounts for various German organizations, as announced by Senator Chuck Grassley.

Feb 3 β€’ 14:34 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Close ties between Nazis and Credit Suisse: 890 accounts of the regime brought to light

A recent investigation revealed at least 890 previously unknown accounts linked to the Nazi regime at Credit Suisse, as disclosed by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on banks' roles in facilitating the Holocaust.

Feb 3 β€’ 11:16 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
World

Historian on Culture in the Nazi Era: 'Cultural Politics Were Linked to Racial Ideology'

A Hamburg exhibition explores the role of cultural institutions and administration during the Nazi regime, an often overlooked aspect of history.

Feb 2 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Remember: Events for Holocaust Remembrance Day

In Dachau and Munich, several events are scheduled for International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, including a service at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial to honor athletes persecuted during the Nazi regime.

Jan 14 β€’ 13:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

New proposed Ukip logo compared to iron cross used by Nazi regime

Ukip's new logo proposal has drawn comparisons to the Nazi-associated iron cross, following a previous offensive design rejection by electoral authorities.

Jan 13 β€’ 17:32 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

Psychologist on Euthanasia in Hamburg: 'They knew what they were doing'

Psychologist Michael Wunder discusses Hamburg's involvement in the euthanasia crimes during the Nazi regime and the longstanding denial of the city's complicity.

Jan 12 β€’ 13:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
World

Book about Nazi perpetrators: Hitler's largely normal fellow countrymen

Richard J. Evans portrays leadership figures and supporters of the Nazi regime, revealing that most were ordinary people rather than psychopaths who seized opportunities for power.

Jan 8 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Hitler's doctor committed some of the most horrific crimes

Karl Brandt, a German physician and high-ranking official in the Nazi regime, played a significant role in medical crimes during World War II, particularly in the T4 euthanasia program and unethical medical experiments.

Jan 8 β€’ 06:33 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
World

Olympic Winter Games 1936: It’s Easy to Fall in Steep Curves

The article reflects on the legacy of the 1936 Olympic Winter Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, now a site struggling with its past and characterized by neglected sports facilities amidst the surrounding nature.

Jan 3 β€’ 15:09 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

He was a racing legend, but he got into trouble. Hitler saved him, they loved each other

Hans Stuck was a famed German racing driver with a controversial relationship with the Nazi regime and Adolf Hitler, known for his mountainous racing prowess.

Dec 27 β€’ 08:41 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
World

US: War as an instrument for regime change

The article argues that the US, under Trump, may use war as a tool to eliminate internal enemies, drawing parallels to Nazi Germany's policies, with Venezuela potentially being a target.

Dec 17 β€’ 04:30 UTC

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